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SeaGL 2025: A Community-Driven Linux Weekend

The Seattle GNU/Linux Conference returned to the University of Washington from November 7 to 8 for its thirteenth edition. SeaGL has always been a proudly community-driven, completely free event — as in the freedom to not need to register or … Read more

LPI at OLF ’25: Ohio Linux Fest

December 6, 2025 Sonesta Columbus Downtown Hotel, Columbus, Ohio, USA Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is proud to support the OLF Conference 2025 as a Media Partner. OLF is a long-running free and open source software conference in the United States … Read more

LPI at SeaGL 2025

November 7–8, 2025 University of Washington, Husky Union Building (HUB), Seattle, USA Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is proud to participate in SeaGL 2025 as an exhibitor and media partner. SeaGL (Seattle GNU/Linux Conference) is a community-focused, grassroots free/libre/open-source software event … Read more

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Supports All Things Open ATO25 as a Media Partner

October 12-14, 2025 Raleigh Convention Center, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is proud to support All Things Open (ATO) 2025 as a Media Partner. ATO is one of the largest open source technology and community events in … Read more

A Lifetime in Code: Jon “maddog” Hall Reflects at LinuxFest Northwest

From vacuum tubes to free software, Jon “maddog” Hall’s 2025 LinuxFest Northwest talk captured the humor, grit, and decades of experience that shaped his open source journey. This was a tribute to the traits of curiosity, collaboration, and making things … Read more

TLS, Post-Quantum, and Everything In Between at LFNW25

Some talks start as slides. Others start as hallway conversations, scan results, certificate errors, and someone in the team asking: “Hey Ted, do we really need TLS 1.3?” By the time I finished preparing this talk for LinuxFest Northwest 2025 … Read more

LFNW and LPI Over 25 Years: Community, Code, and Conversations

I’ve been attending Linux User Groups and “Fests” since the mid 1990s, but this year was my first LinuxFest Northwest ever, and I now realize what I have been missing for years. If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s this: … Read more

BLVCK In Tech Linux Hackathon ’25: Learning and Innovation

The BLVCK In Tech Linux Hackathon 2025 in Dallas created an inclusive space for learning, networking, and problem-solving. See how it empowered participants to gain hands-on Linux experience. Building Skills and Community Through Open Source BLVCK In Tech is a … Read more

LPI at the UN Tech Over Hackathon 2025

June, 16-17  2025 Location: United Nations Headquarters, New York Join Linux Professional Institute (LPI) at the UN Tech Over Hackathon, a premier gathering for open source enthusiasts. The event brings together over 150 global technologists, along with partners and mentors … Read more

LPI + LinuxFest Northwest: Celebrating a Quarter-Century Together!

April 25–27, 2025 Bellingham, WA, USA Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is proud to be a Media Partner of LinuxFest Northwest 2025 (lfnw25), marking 25 years of open source community, learning, and collaboration. About LinuxFest Northwest LinuxFest Northwest is a free … Read more